Figanières has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here. Its weakest subject is cost of living (C−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 9.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its strongest is schools (B+): bac results 2.7 points above the expected rate; brevet results at the expected rate.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Figanières with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C
Figanières has a higher adjusted death rate than three in four compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Figanières come to 97 per 100 predicted. France’s death rates at each age would predict 326 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 374, 15% more. In Var, life expectancy at birth reaches 86 years for women and 80.3 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. For a family doctor, residents of Figanières can choose among 2 GPs.
−3%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw115
Adjusted97
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Figanières · 2.7 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
3.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier la Dracenie de Draguignan
2.9 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier la Dracenie de Draguignan
86 · 80.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Var, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
86.5% of candidates passed the brevet at the three collèges within 5 km, at the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For exam results, it comes #3 of 63 in Var. Near Figanières, 94.0% of lycée candidates passed the bac, close to both Var’s towns (93.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%).
97%passed the bac (general and technological)B+School Grade
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income C+
Fewer commuters in Figanières walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Var’s towns or compared French towns: 6.9%
Per resident in work, Figanières counts 0.5 jobs (550 jobs, 1,100 workers). Public transport took 2.7% of Figanières’ working residents to work at the census. Households’ median disposable income: €26,760 a year per consumption unit.
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
On foot4%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
550
jobs based in Figanières, 0.5 per working resident
10.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,760
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C+
Walkability: better than 37% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Few people in Figanières are 15 to 24: 7.4%, fewer than in both Var’s towns and compared French towns
Under 15: 18% of residents. 26% of residents are 65 or over, about level with Var’s towns (26%) and above compared French towns (22%). Half the people of Figanières are older than 47.9.
47.9median age
FiganièresVar medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education32%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Safety
Figanières has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average
Violence against people averaged 5.5 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 6.2. The 2025 count: 27 offenses in Figanières. Of the graded crimes in the town, family violence came up most often (2025).
5.5recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year
Recorded by type · 2025
Family violence13
Criminal damage9
Sexual violence5
Armed robbery0
Fraud14
Theft without violence7
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
5.5
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
6.2
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
27
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
47.3%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 47.3% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Figanières
Is Figanières safe?
Figanières has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Are schools in Figanières good?
They grade B+, better than 73% of compared French towns and #3 of 63 in Var. The lycée stands out: 97% of 464 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Jean Moulin in 2025, 3 points above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Figanières expensive to live in?
Homes cost more than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €3,454/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Figanières grades C− for cost of living.
About Figanières
Commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Figanières is a commune of 2,762 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Dracénie Provence Verdon Agglomération. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.
